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- Title
- UTC Summer Graduation Exercises, August 25, 1978
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- A speech given by President Jay L. Nelson at the 1978 Utah Tech Summer Graduation Exercises. Addressed to the graduates, the speech includes various anecdotes and inspirational sayings.
- Subjects
- Public speaking, Vocational education, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0614
- Title
- UTC Graduation Comments - Outline and Lamplighter Anecdote, August 27, 1971
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Outline of comments / graduation speech given by President Jay L. Nelson on the occasion of Utah Tech's August 1971 Graduation. Also included is the Lamplighter anecdotal story.
- Subjects
- Public speaking, Vocational education, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0593
- Title
- Utah Technical College at Salt Lake Awards Banquet Winner, 05-28-1976
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- A speech given by President Jay L. Nelson at the May 28, 1976 Awards Banquet for Utah Technical College at Salt Lake where Edward C. Hitchcock was honored. A member of the data processing advisory committee of Utah Tech he was previously a member of the busniess advisory committee.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Awards, Banquets, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0518
- Title
- UTC Information Handout and Humorous Guide for Employee Appraisal
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- The first and third pages are informal handouts created to inspire people to let the general public know about Utah Tech. The second page is a humorous "guide to employee performance appraisal" intended to help bring a bit of levity to what can be a stressful situation.
- Subjects
- Publicity, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0555
- Title
- Governor's Craftsman Awards Banquet 1978
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Remarks made by President Jay L. Nelson at the governor's Craftsman Awards Banquet on April 12, 1978.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Banquets, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0571
- Title
- UTC Graduation Exercises, June 1, 1973
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Speech given to Utah Tech Graduates at the Graduation Exercises held at Highland High School on June 1, 1973 at 7:30 PM. The speech has the theme of success. Included is the list of Platform Guests at the Graduation Exercises.
- Subjects
- Public speaking, Vocational education, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0598
- Title
- Utah's Educational Horizons, November 20, 1975
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- A list of "questions for consideration" presented at Utah's Educational Horizons, November 20, 1975 at the University of Utah. These questions revolve around the purpose of education and the justification for Trade or Vocational Schools such as Utah Tech.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0562
- Title
- The Need to Prepare Individuals for a Job
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- This is a speech given by President Jay L. Nelson about the value of education - specifically the value of Trade School education based on statistical information about the value of higher education in relationship to the job market in the 1970s. The emphasis of his comments are on "where you can find tremendous opportunities for occupational success." Aimed at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints audience, the presentation ends with "your dream of financial security and success woulc well being in a high school vocational class, a business choool or a technical college or at some other institution which places emphasis on preparation for jobs rather than on academic degress."
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Publicity, Vocational education, Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978)
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0531
- Title
- UTC Summer Graduation Exercises, August 26, 1977
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Speech given by President Jay L. Nelson at the 1977 Utah Tech Summer Graduation Exercises. Included is a list of the platform guests for the graduation exercises. Addressed to the 150 graduates, the speech identifies graduates receiving Certificates, Diplomas, and the Associate of Applied Science Degree. Also mentioned are the graduation exercises for 44 Licensed Practical Nurses which occurred the previous night.
- Subjects
- Public speaking, Vocational education, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0611
- Title
- Alumni Fellowship Banquet Speech
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- This is a speech given by President Jay L. Nelson at the Alumni Fellowship Banquet on March 2, 1973 at 7:30 PM.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Banquets, Alumni & alumnae, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0527
- Title
- UTC Graduation Exercises, June 2, 1972
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Speech given to Utah Tech Graduates at the Graduation Exercises held at Cottonwood High School on June 2, 1972 at 7:30 PM. The speech begins with a history of the different locations and buildings that have and currently do constitute Utah Tech.
- Subjects
- Public speaking, Vocational education, Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978)
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0595
- Title
- Educational Accountability
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Speech on Educational Accountability delivered on December 7, 1971 at the American Vocational Association Convention.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Meetings, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0554
- Title
- 1949-1978 Jay L. Nelson: Biography
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- This is a biography of President Jay L. Nelson written at some point whilst the College was called Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute (1959-1967). President Jay L. Nelson continued to serve as President of the College through 1978. The biography highlights Nelson's academic career, his teaching experience, work experience, and his active duty in the U.S. Army as well as in the U.S. Army Reserve.
- Subjects
- Army, Militias, biography files, biography, administrators, College presidents, Teaching
- Local Identifiers
- 16-0909
- Title
- UTC Graduation Speech, August 16, 1968
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Introductory remarks made at the August 1968 Utah Tech Graduation Exercises by President Jay L. Nelson.
- Subjects
- Public speaking, Vocational education, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0591
- Title
- Evan E. Jensen Funeral Remarks
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- A speech given by President Jay L. Nelson at the funeral for Evan E. Jensen, a member of the College's original faculty. Evan taught commercial art in the day and evening classes as well as being involved with all of the catalogs published during his tenure. Attached are the funeral service program and an Interoffice Memo "In Memoriam" on UTC stationery referenced in Nelson's speech.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Memorial rites & ceremonies, Reminiscing, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0514
- Title
- "Hire Education" - A Step in the Right Direction!
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Speech Presented to the Rotary Club in Pocatello, Idaho 1976. Speech, Hire Education - A Step in the Right Direction, presented to the Rotary Club in Pocatello, Idaho 1976. The speech focuses on Nelson's belief that "a major thrust of the total system of education should be to prepare students for their life's work... students should be steered into studies that will lead to employment."
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0564
- Title
- Ralph E. Hugglestone, UTC Awards Banquet
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- A speech given by President Jay L. Nelson at the May 28, 1976 Awards Banquet for Utah Technical College at Salt Lake where Ralph E. Huddlestone was announced as the decal winner. There was a contest to design an automobile rear-window decal boosting Utah Tech, and Huddlestone was the winner.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Awards, Banquets, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0516
- Title
- Greetings for Utah Vocational Association Mid-Winter Conference Banquet, February 21, 1969
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Speech given by Jay L. Nelson for the Utah Vocational Association Mid-Winter Conference Banquet on February 21, 1969 welcoming officers to the event.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Banquets, Meetings, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0550
- Title
- Dale S. Cowgill Inaugural Ceremonies January 17, 1979
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Remarks made by Jay L. Nelson at the Inaugural Ceremonies for Dale S. Cowgill on January 17, 1979.
- Subjects
- Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Public speaking
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0573
- Title
- Unveiling of the Jay L. Nelson Administration Building
- Personal Creator
- Jay L. Nelson
- Description
- Comments made by President Jay L. Nelson at the unveiling of the Administration Building at the Redwood Road Campus.
- Subjects
- Speechwriting, Building dedications, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Jay L. Nelson Administration Building (Redwood Campus)
- Local Identifiers
- 14-0559